There are 7 ways to get from Dunkirk to Rennes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain Tgv
4h 59m€113–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Parisbus 822 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Rennesbus 730 / ...
9h 13m€48–101Drive 557.6 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Rennescar 557.6 km
5h 23m€86–125Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CDG - RNS
4h 29m€195–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 26m€53–116Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LIL - RNS
7h 28m€139–591Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
6h 23m€168–408
Dunkirk to Rennes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Rennes is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Rennes is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €190 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Rennes via Lille and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Rennes via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Rennes is 710 km. The road distance is 557.6 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €110 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Dunkirk to Rennes, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Rennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Dunkirk to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Rennes is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Rennes, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Rennes via Lille Europe in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Rennes via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Paris in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–440
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dunkirk to Rennes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Dunkirk to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Rennes is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Dunkirk to Rennes.
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